Innovative Approaches to Glaucoma Management of Boston Keratoprosthesis Type 1
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Vision retention in early versus delayed glaucoma surgical intervention in patients with Boston Keratoprosthesis type 1
IMPORTANCE The loss of vision following Boston Keratoprosthesis (BKPro) surgery due to glaucoma occurs at a high frequency as diagnosis and management of glaucoma after this procedure pose challenges. OBJECTIVE To compare visual outcomes in patients undergoing Boston Keratoprosthesis surgery with and without prior or concurrent glaucoma surgery. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS This is a r...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Ophthalmology Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2167-4868
DOI: 10.1007/s40135-016-0102-3